PEOPLE v. JANIK

No. 66681.

127 Ill.2d 390 (1989)

537 N.E.2d 756

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. HENRY M. JANIK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and James E. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Wheaton (Kenneth R. Boyle, William L. Browers and Cynthia N. Schneider, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Elgin), for the People.

Connolly & Ekl, P.C., of Clarendon Hills, for appellee.


Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; circuit court affirmed.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Du Page County, defendant, Henry M. Janik, was found guilty of leaving the scene of an accident involving a death (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-401(a)) and driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501(a)(2)), but not guilty of...

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